mid-division, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced and beaten
chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, went 2nd final strides, not pace to challenge
tracked leaders, ran on under pressure inside final furlong, led towards finish
steadied start, raced keenly in rear, not clearest of runs 2f out, headway final furlong, never nearer
keen in mid-division, smooth headway out wide going well 3f out, led over 1f out, hung badly left inside final furlong, headed and no extra towards finish, lost 2nd final strides
raced keenly, led, hung left from 3f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened soon after
chased leaders on inside, weakened over 2f out
raced keenly tracking leader, led 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
chased leaders, weakened final 2f
MABRE (NAP) has slid down the weights since winning over track and trip last summer. He got his head back in front at Lingfield recently and another bold bid is expected 9lb lower than when recording last year’s success. Green Power beat Le Reveur at Kempton in November while Mark Of Respect had the measure of Strawberry Jack when third at Chelmsford back in October and Dourado placed at Brighton in the same month.
Strawberry Jack 22-1 (9-12) Slowly away towards rear, pushed along 3f out, never on terms, 10th of 13, 4 1/4l behind El Camino (8-12) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Mark Of Respect (IRE) 5-1 (9-7) Raced wide towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, not reach leaders, 3rd of 13, 3/4l behind El Camino (8-12) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Love Dreams (IRE) 10-1 (9-6) Soon disputing lead, driven and headed 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 11, 8 1/4l behind Love Your Work (8-13) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Green Power 16-1 (9-7) Chased leaders, ridden and every chance 2f out, soon outpaced and weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 9, 5 1/2l behind Love Your Work (9-6) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Le Reveur (IRE) 4-1 (9-5) Slowly away, in rear, ran on final furlong, nearest finish, 4th of 7, at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Afta Party (IRE) 15-2 (10-6) Mid-division, pushed along 3f out, no impression and weakened from 2f out, last of 7, 19l behind Diffident Spirit (10-5) at Newbury 1m hcp (5) gs in Jul.
Miss Messenger 9-2 (9-9) Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 4th of 7, 9 1/4l behind After Eight (8-7) at Lingfield 1m 2f mdn stks (6) pol in Mar.
Dourado (IRE) 6-1 (9-3) In touch, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to go 3rd towards finish, 3rd of 8, 3/4l behind Rodin (9-7) at Brighton 1m hcp (5) gf in Oct.
Mabre (IRE) 5-1 (9-5) Held up in midfield, chased leaders when pushed along over 1f out, switched right and ran on final furlong, got up final strides, won at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Mar beating Mr Fustic (9-6) by hd, 9 ran.